Session Chairs:

Ilya Prakhov, National Research University Higher School of Economics

Papers:

"Planting the Seeds of STEM Majors—Requiring Courses, Encouraging Options"
Matthew D. Webb, University of Calgary (Contact Author)
Stephen Lehrer, Queen's University

"Student Ability Learning in Major Choices: Evidence from an Elite State University"
Julian Hsu, University of Michigan (Contact Author)

"The Barriers of Access to Elite Higher Education in Russia"
Ilya Prakhov, National Research University Higher School of Economics (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Matthew D. Webb, University of Calgary
Julian Hsu, University of Michigan

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Session Chairs:

Mehrnoush Motamedi, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Papers:

"Birth Interval and Children’s Outcome"
Mehrnoush Motamedi, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (Contact Author)

"Birth Spacing and Outcomes in Adolescence, Young Adulthood, and Adulthood"
Nga Nguyen, The State University of New York at Oswego (Contact Author)

"Do Teenage Births Really Reduce Life Prospects? Evidence from Danish Register Data"
Mette Verner, KORA, Danish Institute for Local and Regional Government Research (Contact Author)

"Does Access to Emergency Contraception Affect Unintended Pregnancy Rates? Evaluation of Empirical Strategies Using Sexually Transmitted Diseases Data"
Inna Cintina, University of Hawaii, Manoa (Contact Author)
Petru S Stoianovici, Charles River Associates

"Does Access to Contraception Affect Timing of Abortions?"
Inna Cintina, University of Hawaii, Manoa (Contact Author)
Petru S Stoianovici, Charles River Associates

Discussants:

Susan M. Bell, Seminole State College of Florida
Fatma Romeh Mohamed Ali, Georgia State University
M. Garrett Roth, Gannon University
Xilin Zhou, Georgia State University
Ilya Prakhov, National Research University Higher School of Economics

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